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Cottage for Rent - Spacious Cottage located on quiet inlet on Shortts Lake.


Spacious Cottage located on quiet inlet on Shortts Lake.

Uniquely designed 3 bedroom vacation home on Shortts Lake, Nova Scotia. Conveniently located 30 minutes North of the Halifax Airport and 15 minutes from Truro, the home of the Highest Tides in the World. This lakefront property has all the conveniences of home with the added comfort of a cottage getaway. Sleeping up to 7 people there is enough room for the whole family. During the day go for a lazy swim or a pedal boat ride, relax on the deck for a bbq supper and then roast marshmallows over the fire pit at night. Our Cottage rents for $875 per week or $2625 per month. We will deduct $100 per night for shorter visits, but the minimum charge will be $550 for a 4 day weekend. Thanks for your interest!
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Contact Information:

• Contact Name:
Koko Gillis
• Contact Details:
• Contact Phone Numbers:
519 821-2653 (Home) or 519-831-0111 (Cell)

Listing ID:

981

Property Type:

Private Cottage / Cabin / Chalet

Distance to the Beach:

> 500 meters

Maximum People Sleeps:

6 people

Number of Bedrooms:

3 bedroom(s)

Number of Washrooms:

1 washroom(s)

Nearest Town:

Brookfield

Nearest Grocery Shopping:

Stewiacke, approx 12 min drive

Nearest Hospital:

Truro, approx 20 minute drive

Nearest Body of Water:

Shortts Lake

Cottage and Lot Size:

1100 (sq. feet)
90ft X 180ft (acres)

Access by (road/water):

Road

Availability from/to:

Year Round Available year round

Rental Start Date:

Flexible

Check in/check out:

3:00pm / 11:00am

Waterfront Waterfront Available Yes  
Sand Beach Sand Beach NOT Available  
Pets Allowed Pets Allowed Available Yes with an extra $25 per week  
Smoke Free Smoke Free Available  

Amenities and Utilities available in the Cottage:

For Children:
Details:
High Chair High Chair
Provided  
Baby's Crib/Playpen Baby's Crib/Playpen
Playpen provided  
Entertainment:
Details:
Cable/Satellite TV Cable/Satellite TV
Satellite TV with sports package and time shifting  
General:
Details:
Blankets, Pillows Blankets, Pillows
Provided  
Drinking Water Drinking Water
Large water bottle in water cooler. We do not recommend the tap water for drinking  
DVD DVD
Player provided with approx 10 DVD's in library  
High Speed Internet High Speed Internet
Provided. Wired connection and wireless provided  
Telephone Telephone
Provided with restricted local calls.  
In the Kitchen:
Details:
Full Kitchen Full Kitchen
Yes  
Coffee Maker Coffee Maker
Yes  
Cooking Utensils Cooking Utensils
Yes  
Cutlery Cutlery
Yes  
Dishes Dishes
Yes  
Dishwasher Dishwasher
Yes  
Fridge Fridge
Yes  
Kettle Kettle
Yes  
Microwave Microwave
Yes  
Oven Oven
Yes  
Stove Stove
Yes  
Toaster Toaster
Yes  
Water Cooler Water Cooler
Yes  
In the Laundry:
Details:
Dryer Dryer
Yes  
Washer Washer
Yes  

Amenities available at the Cottage Property:

At the Cottage:
Details:
Gas/Propane BBQ Gas/Propane BBQ
Yes  
Deck/Patio Deck/Patio
Large Deck  
Outdoor Fire Pit Outdoor Fire Pit
Yes  
Linens Provided Linens Provided
Yes  
Parking Parking
3 vehicles  
Patio Furniture Patio Furniture
Yes  
General:
Details:
Guests Allowed Guests Allowed
Yes  
On the Water:
Details:
Canoe Canoe
Yes  
Private Dock Private Dock
Yes  
Life Jackets Life Jackets
Yes  
Paddle Boat Paddle Boat
Yes  

Services available at the Cottage:

General:
Details:
Cleaning Service Cleaning Service
Cottage is cleaned after each renters.  
Laundry Laundry
Washer and Dryer available. Please bring your own detergent.  

Activities available nearby:

Year Round:
Details:
Health/Beauty Spa Health/Beauty Spa
Located in Truro, approx 20 minute drive.  
Hunting Hunting
Yes  
Cinemas/Movie Theatres Cinemas/Movie Theatres
In Truro  
Night Life Night Life
In Truro and Stewiacke  
Restaurants Restaurants
Brookfield, Stewiacke and Truro  
Shopping Shopping
Truro  
Sightseeing Sightseeing
Yes  
Summer Season:
Details:
Biking Biking
2 bikes provided  
Canoeing Canoeing
1 canoe provided  
Fishing Fishing
Yes, on Shortts Lake  
Golfing Golfing
In Brookfield, Stewiacke and Truro  
Sailing Sailing
Sailing club on Shortts Lake  
Swimming Swimming
Available, but we have shallow water in front of cottage with a muddy bottom.  
Waterskiing Waterskiing
Yes  
Winter Season:
Details:
Cross country skiing Cross country skiing
On the lake and back country un-groomed logging roads  
Ice Fishing Ice Fishing
Yes  
Snowmobiling Snowmobiling
Yes  

Location on the Map:

This map displays an approximate location of the rental property.

Four Seasons Rental Pricing:

Property Availability:
Year Round
Season Season First Day Season Last Day One Week 3 Days Weekend per Person /per Day * per Bedroom /per Day *
Winter Season 1 Nov 1 May N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mid Season Spring 1 May 1 Jun $725 N/A $17.26 $34.52
High Season 1 Jun 15 Sep $875 $425 $20.83 $41.67
Mid Season Fall 15 Sep 1 Nov $725 N/A $17.26 $34.52

* Per Person and Per Bedroom/per Day price calculation is based on one week rental and a full occupancy and is not to be used in the actual quotes

Pricing Details:

Twelve Months Availability Calendar:

     Booked Days
     Off-Season Days
March 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2  3  4  5  6
  7  8  910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031 
April 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2  3
  4  5  6  7  8  910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930 
May 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1
  2  3  4  5  6  7  8
  9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031 
June 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2  3  4  5
  6  7  8  9101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930 
July 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2  3
  4  5  6  7  8  910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
August 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  1  2  3  4  5  6  7
  8  91011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031 
September 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2  3  4
  5  6  7  8  91011
12131415161718
19202122232425
2627282930 
October 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2
  3  4  5  6  7  8  9
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31 
November 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2  3  4  5  6
  7  8  910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930 
December 2010
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2  3  4
  5  6  7  8  91011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031 
January 2011
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1
  2  3  4  5  6  7  8
  9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031 
February 2011
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1  2  3  4  5
  6  7  8  9101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728 

Restrictions and Limitations:

Cottage will comfortably sleep 6. Extra charge for groups greater than 6.

Cancellation Policy:

No refund for cancellations less than 7 days before stay. 50% of deposit refund for cancellations between 8 days and 1 month before stay. 75% of deposit refund for cancellations greater that 1 month before stay.

Cottage Bedrooms:

Bedroom 1: • 1 Double bed •

Master Bedroom

Bedroom 2: • 2 Twin bed •

2 Twins

Bedroom 3: • 1 Double bed • 1 Twin bed •

Bunk Bed

Cottage Overview:

Uniquely designed 3 bedroom spacious vacation home on Shortts Lake, Nova Scotia. Conveniently located 30 minutes North of the Halifax Airport and 15 minutes from Truro, the home of the Highest Tides in the World.

This lakefront property has all the conveniences of home with the added comfort of a cottage getaway. Sleeping up to 7 people there is enough room for the whole family. During the day go for a lazy swim or a pedal boat ride, relax on the deck for a bbq supper and then roast marshmallows over the fire pit at night.

Our Cottage rents for $875 per week or $2625 per month. We will deduct $100 per night for shorter visits, but the minimum charge will be $550 for a 4 day weekend.

Thanks for your interest!

Points of Interest near the Cottage:

Bar, Restaurant Bar, Restaurant
** No Photo

Pub

Whistler's Lounge


Distance from the Cottage ~ 9.1 km

Beach Beach
** No Photo

Beach and Park

Great Beach and Family Picnic Area.


Distance from the Cottage ~ 32.1 km

Coffee House Coffee House
** No Photo

Tim Hortons

Tim Hortons


Distance from the Cottage ~ 5.3 km

Fishing Fishing
** No Photo

Good Fishing

Fish for Small Mouth Bass and Pickeral


Distance from the Cottage ~ 0.8 km

Airport Airport
** No Photo

Airport

Halifax International Airport


Distance from the Cottage ~ 39.9 km

Points of Interest Points of Interest
** No Photo

Tidal Bore

Watch the world famous Tides come in.


Distance from the Cottage ~ 17.1 km

Postoffice Postoffice
** No Photo

Postoffice

Canada Post


Distance from the Cottage ~ 5.2 km

Sport Venue Sport Venue

White Water Rafting

Shubenacadia River Adventure Tours Ltd. 1-888-878-8687


Distance from the Cottage ~ 13.6 km

Explore the area near this Cottage with Google Panoramio Photos:

Truro 3

Truro 3

author: MAL10587 taken on 2010-03-05

Distance from the Cottage ~ 17.00 km

Anthony Picnic Park, Lower Selma, Nova Scotia 006

Anthony Picnic Park, Lower Selma, Nova Scotia 006

author: Patrick Dooley taken on 2010-03-05

Distance from the Cottage ~ 20.90 km

Shubenacadie River, Nova Scotia 109

Shubenacadie River, Nova Scotia 109

author: Patrick Dooley taken on 2010-03-05

Distance from the Cottage ~ 10.90 km

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia

author: Thomas Johnston taken on 2010-03-05

Distance from the Cottage ~ 23.30 km

Cobequid Bay, Nova Scotia 009

Cobequid Bay, Nova Scotia 009

author: Patrick Dooley taken on 2010-03-05

Distance from the Cottage ~ 18.20 km

Ed's House

Ed's House

author: Dan Fisher taken on 2010-03-05

Distance from the Cottage ~ 16.10 km

NSAC’s rock garden

NSAC’s rock garden

author: Howie Hennigar taken on 2010-03-05

Distance from the Cottage ~ 17.60 km

Photos provided by Panoramio are under the copyright of their owners.

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